What kind of home is 12 Allendale Drive, CO6 1BP?

12 Allendale Drive, CO6 1BP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 12 Allendale Drive, CO6 1BP sell for?

12 Allendale Drive, CO6 1BP last sold for £225,000 in February 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Allendale Drive, CO6 1BP have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Allendale Drive, CO6 1BP is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Allendale Drive, CO6 1BP?

12 Allendale Drive, CO6 1BP has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO6 1BP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Allendale Drive, CO6 1BP use?

The latest EPC at 12 Allendale Drive, CO6 1BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Allendale Drive, CO6 1BP?

12 Allendale Drive, CO6 1BP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 12 Allendale Drive, CO6 1BP in?

12 Allendale Drive, CO6 1BP sits in Copford, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Essex.

Is 12 Allendale Drive, CO6 1BP in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Allendale Drive, CO6 1BP show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Allendale Drive, CO6 1BP?

The closest primary school to 12 Allendale Drive, CO6 1BP is Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (911m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (2.8km).

What is the nearest station to 12 Allendale Drive, CO6 1BP?

The closest bus stop to 12 Allendale Drive, CO6 1BP is Copford Lane, 169m away. The nearest rail option is Marks Tey Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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12 Allendale Drive, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Allendale Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

12 Allendale Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Copford, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 sits 56.9% above the 2016 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 17.7% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in February 2016. At 82 m² it's 25.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 25 EPCs).

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromE53toD58

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Allendale Drive, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Allendale Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£353,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 February 2016Most recent
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1BP: £412,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CO6 1BP

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On the street

Versus other Allendale Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Allendale Drive is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,744

Street avg £3,559

Strongly below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Copford Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 1BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 1BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.3dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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